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A Nun at the Crossroads (1967)

Original title: Encrucijada para una monja

1967-12-21 · 1h 37m · ES
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Could she leave her world of peace... to return to the world of violence!

During an uprising in the Belgian Congo, a convent of nuns are besieged and the Reverend Mother is killed and Sister Maria is raped. Returning to Belgium, Sister Maria finds out to her horror that she is pregnant. Rejected by her family and her sister, she is told by the Vatican that she is supposed to either give the baby to the church and still be a nun or keep the baby and leave the order. This film follows her decision.

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Julio BuchsDirector

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Rosanna SchiaffinoRosanna SchiaffinoSister MariaJohn RichardsonJohn RichardsonDr. Pierre LemmonMara CruzMara CruzLisaÁngel PicazoÁngel PicazoFr. RaymondPaloma ValdésPaloma ValdésSister BlancheMargot CottensMargot CottensMadeleineAndrés MejutoAndrés MejutoMichelMaría Fernanda Ladrón de GuevaraMaría Fernanda Ladrón de GuevaraMother SuperiorAntonio PicaAntonio PicaLex MonsonLex MonsonNanguWilhem P. ElieWilhem P. ElieIsakuClaudia GravyClaudia GravyYvonne

Keywords

RapeNunPregnant nun

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityRape · Nun · Pregnant NunDialogue densityDramaDirector preference475859Actor preference307903 · 325432 · 198468Country preferenceIt

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Frequently asked questions about A Nun at the Crossroads

What is A Nun at the Crossroads about?

During an uprising in the Belgian Congo, a convent of nuns are besieged and the Reverend Mother is killed and Sister Maria is raped. Returning to Belgium, Sister Maria finds out to her horror that she is pregnant. Rejected by her family and her sister, she is told by the Vatican that she is supposed to either give the baby to the church and still be a nun or keep the baby and leave the order. This film follows her decision.

How long is A Nun at the Crossroads?

A Nun at the Crossroads has a runtime of 97 minutes.